What is the cheapest way to get from Limón to Drake Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Limón to Drake Bay is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Limón to Drake Bay?

The fastest way to get from Limón to Drake Bay is to shuttle and bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $330 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Limón and Drake Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Limón to Drake Bay. However, there are services departing from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds and arriving at La Palma via Terminal Atlántico Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

How far is it from Limón to Drake Bay?

The distance between Limón and Drake Bay is 311 km. The road distance is 413.9 km.

How do I travel from Limón to Drake Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Limón to Drake Bay without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $85 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Limón to Drake Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Limón to Drake Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Limón to Drake Bay bus from?

Limón to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, depart from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds station.

Where does the Limón to Drake Bay bus arrive?

Limón to Drake Bay bus services, operated by Grupo Caribeños, arrive at Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José station.

Can I drive from Limón to Drake Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Limón to Drake Bay is 414 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Limón to Drake Bay.

Where can I stay near Drake Bay?

There are 141+ hotels available in Drake Bay.

Limón to Drake Bay - 3 ways to travel via shuttle, bus, plane, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Limón to Drake Bay by shuttle, bus, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle, bus, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Guápiles to San Joséshuttle
2. Take the bus from Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14 to 50 m este Del Aeropuertobus
3. Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane SJO - DRK
4h 3m
$331–484
Drive 413.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Limón to Drake Baycar 413.9 km
9h 20m
$56–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Gran Terminal del Caribe, San Josébus 703-A
2. Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to La Palmabus 699 Puerto Jiménez / ...
11h 35m
$86–121

Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights

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50 minAverage Duration

$185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.4 km
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Limón, Costa Rica and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?

You can take a bus from Parada Diagonal Al Macdonalds to Drake Bay via Gran Terminal del Caribe, San José, Terminal Atlántico Norte, and La Palma in around 11h 35m.

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